Brain/history

Famous quotes containing the words brain and/or history:

“Tenants of the house,
Thoughts of a dry brain in a dry season.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

“The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present. History is a hill or high point of vantage, from which alone men see the town in which they live or the age in which they are living.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)